Frank MacEachern

Originally from Canada, Frank started his journalism in his native country before moving to Fairfield County a decade ago where he continued his career. He is a graduate of St. Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, Nova Scotia and of University of King's College in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Frank MacEachern's Contributions

NORWALK, Conn. -- A Queens, N.Y., woman blurted out: “We in trouble” to her customer — who was an undercover cop — as other Norwalk police officers burst into a spa on a prostitution bust Wednesday evening.Guishun Li, 49, of 13981 35th Flushing, was arrested Wednesday on two counts of promoting prostitution and one count of prostitution, police said. She had previously been arrested in ...

NORWALK, Conn. — A man who ignored repeated police calls about a hit-and-run accident he was involved in last summer should have known that walking into the Norwalk Police headquarters Wednesday night wasn’t a good move.Jonathan Gonzalez-Aguilar, 25, of 6 Elm Street, ended up getting arrested. He was charged with evading responsibility and failure to drive in proper lane. His bond was ...

STAMFORD, Conn. — A Stamford teen had more than chips and chocolate bars in his bag when he returned to a residential institution in Litchfield where he's incarcerated. There was also a 9mm handgun that his stepfather placed there because he was tired of carrying it on a shopping trip, Stamford Police said.The 14-year-old had returned home Tuesday for a visit, Stamford police Sgt. Simon ...

STAMFORD, Conn. — Police are investigating whether a 9-year-old autistic Stamford boy was hurt on a school bus after his mother discovered red marks on his back.Stamford Police were called Tuesday afternoon after the mother discovered the marks on her son, who is not verbal.The mother told officers that her son has hurt himself in the past, but she suspected these marks were not ...

STAMFORD, Conn. — A woman's attempt to cover up her involvement in hit-and-run accident finally led police to persuade her boyfriend to lure her to his apartment so they could arrest her, Stamford Police said.Karen Hernandez, 34, of Oakwood Place, is facing charges of falsely reporting an incident, evading responsibility, driving without a license, interfering with an officer and ...

STAMFORD, Conn. — The day after a frightening attack in which a man swung a knife at a 24-year-old woman leaving Scalzi Park, a man who was out walking his dog said he feels safe in the Stamford park. During a windy noontime walk at Scalzi Park, Ian Lazarus of Stamford said he has no fear walking in the popular park near downtown."I feel safe around here. When you walk with a dog, ...

STAMFORD, Conn. — A man swung a knife at a 24-year-old woman as she was walking with her family in a terrifying random incident near Scalzi Park on Tuesday evening, Stamford police said.The woman wasn't injured, and officers were soon able to capture Ludwin D. Grijalba, 33, of 554 E. Main St., police said. The woman was walking with her mother; her two younger siblings, an 8-year-old ...

STAMFORD, Conn. -- WWE head honcho Vince McMahon escaped injury but a second driver was issued an infraction for not having a driver's license following a Tuesday morning two-car accident in downtown Stamford, police said.The female driver was also given a warning for not granting the right of way, police said. The accident occurred near the intersection of Tresser and Washington ...

MONROE, Conn. -- A Bridgeport woman was arrested Monday for the brazen burglary in which she and an accomplice used a U-Haul rental van at an elderly Monroe woman's home on Oct. 6, according to police.Natasha Pennywell, 35, was charged with third-degree burglary, conspiracy to commit third-degree burglary, second-degree criminal mischief and fourth-degree larceny. Monroe Police laid the ...

TRUMBULL, Conn. — Is it the Sushi Nazi? A Trumbull Japanese restaurant worker pulled a butcher knife on a customer after ordering the patrons to leave on Sunday, Trumbull Police said.Kevi Gonzalez, 20, of Bridgeport, an employee of Sarku Japan Restaurant in the Westfield Trumbull Mall, began yelling at customers and telling them to leave because there was no more food to be served, ...